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Suggestions for your repertoire in autumn 2024

Some choral works are not long enough for a full concert on their own, but they invite pairings with other compositions and they can be ideal for rounding off a concert program. We present our Carus suggestions for your repertoire.

The hidden beauty of Pietro Mascagni's Messa di Gloria

Interview with editor Andreas Gies

A work of timeless beauty: We interviewed editor Andreas Gies, who introduces us to the world of Mascagni’s Messa di Gloria and reveals why it deserves our full attention.

Denis Rouger on Fauré’s Requiem

Denis Rouger explains why Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem is exceptional in more ways than one.

Marcus Creed on Haydn’s Die Jahreszeiten

Marcus Creed explores Haydn’s inventive genius in Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons): full of élan, humour and colour.

Hans-Christoph Rademann on Schütz’s Psalms of David

Hans-Christoph Rademann explains what he finds so fascinating in Schütz’s Psalms of David and why the music particularly suitable for an intensive exploration of the psalm texts.

Highlights Suzuki

Masaaki Suzuki on Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu nostri

Masaaki Suzuki reflects on how the sweetness and tenderness of Buxtehude’s Membre Jesu nosti comes close to Romanticism in the 17th century.

Carrington

Simon Carrington on Haydn’s The Creation

Simon Carrington examines how Joseph Haydn brings to life texts from Genesis, Psalms and Milton’s Paradise Lost in his inspired oratorio, The Creation.

Anne Kohler on Franz Schubert’s Mass in A flat major

Anne Kohler explores what makes Franz Schubert’s Mass in A flat major so unusual and surprising in the CARUS Highlights blog.

Ton Koopman on Handel’s Messiah

Ton Koopman describes his personal experiences of performing Handel’s groundbreaking and richly expressive “Messiah” in CARUS Highlights.

Bruckner’s Mass in E minor

María Guinand writes in CARUS Highlights about Anton Bruckner’s “Mass in E minor” – a dramatic but intimate masterpiece.